Red Lion Players of the Week Announced
The following CCC student-athletes have been recognized as Red Lion Players of the Week for their performances during the period December 3-9.
Women’s Basketball
Southern Oregon’s Melissa Sweat has been chosen the Red Lion Women’s Basketball Player of the Week for Dec.3-9.
Sweat, a junior from Bakersfield, California, connected on better than 60 percent of her shots and averaged 23.5 points per game in a pair of weekend road victories over Simpson and Cal-State Maritime. For the season, Sweat ranks second in NAIA Div. II with a 66.7 shooting percentage and fifth in three-point percentage at.514, while ranking sixth in scoring 19.7 points per game.
Honorable mention: Brooke Randall, EOU, Malori Dixon, CU
Men’s Basketball
The College of Idaho’s Taylor Pruett has been chosen the Red Lion Men’s Basketball Player of the Week for Dec. 3-9.
Pruett, a junior from Arroyo Grande, California notched his third double-double of the season in a victory over New Hope Christian with 19 points and 13 rebounds. In addition, he recorded 5 blocked shots and was a perfect 6-6 from the foul line.
Honorable mention: Marcus Butler, CRB, Michael Greene, NU